Analysis and Data
NSE All-Share Index up by 0.45 per cent despite technical obstructions
The market capitalisation increased by N50 billion, closing at N11.174 trillion compared with N11.124 trillion posted on Friday.
NSE: Bears on rampage, market capitalisation loses N136bn
The All-Share Index, which opened at 30,400.28, shed 364.13 points to close at 30,400.28 recorded on Monday.
Nigeria drops to 14th in Africa in best countries for business – Report
Previously, Nigeria was ranked as 115th best country to do business in the world and 3rd in Africa.
ANALYSIS: How Nigeria’s finance ministry has fared in three years under Adeosun, Ahmed
Kemi Adeosun and Zainab Ahmed have been the finance ministers under President Muhammadu Buhari.
NSE market capitalisation dips N239bn, amid year end activities
The All-Share Index lost 654.91 to close at 31,037.72 compared with 31,692.63 achieved on Thursday.
EXPLAINER: 10 things to know about Bankers Warehouse, firm claiming $2.8mn seized by EFCC
The EFCC has asked for a temporary forfeiture of the money.
How social media is powering new Nigerian entrepreneurs
From students to frustrated white-collar job seekers, a new generation of business-savvy Nigerians are finding solace and prosperity online
NSE: Crucial indices down by 0.10 per cent as profit taking persists
The All-Share Index declined by 29.26 points or 0.10 per cent to close at 30,773.64 against 30,802.90 on Thursday.
Quarter of Nigeria’s 2019 budget will pay debts — more than infrastructure spending
Analysts raise concerns on the sustainability of the nation’s increasing debt portfolio and its management.
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Nigeria’s economy grows by 1.81% in Q3 – NBS
The recovery of Nigeria’s economy is set to become a dominant theme.
Forex: CBN injects $1.3bn, CNY 118mn in November
The Naira on November 27 exchanged at an average of N362/$1 in the BDC segment of markets across Lagos and Abuja.
Prices of selected foodstuff increased in October – NBS
The prices of eggs and imported rice increased.
NSE: Indices bow to profit taking by 0.96 per cent
The market capitalisation shed N111 billion to close at N11.565 trillion against N11.676 trillion on Thursday.
NDIC pays N1.45bn to bank depositors, recovers N28bn from debtors
NDIC’s operating income increased from N122.68 billion in 2016 to N146.47 billion in 2017.
NSE: Share prices rebound, market capitalisation up by N70bn
The market capitalisation closed at N11.703 trillion compared to N11.633 trillion on Thursday.
Capital market indices appreciate marginally by 0.03 per cent
The All-Share Index rose by 9.49 points to close at 32,152.90 compared with 32,143.41 posted on Monday.
NNPC sells $470m crude oil and gas in August – Official
Out of the export receipts, $142.31million was remitted to the Federation Account, reports the corporation
Consumer goods lift trading by 0.33 per cent at NSE
The market capitalisation closed higher at N11.738 trillion compared with N11.700 trillion achieved on Monday.
Nigeria capital market indices increase by 0.37 per cent
The All-Share Index rose by 118.29 points to close at 32,124.94 against 32,006.65 recorded on Thursday.
Union Bank posts N14.9 billion profit
The profit was higher by 14 per cent when compared with N13 billion achieved in the corresponding period of 2017.
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Nigerian Govt, States, LGAs share N698.7 bn for September
Crude oil export sales increased by 0.17 million barrels.
IMF reviews Nigeria’s growth projection downwards
The IMF also projected Nigeria’s inflation rate to rise to an average of 13.5 per cent in 2019.
PIB: How Nigeria can avoid Venezuela’s experience
The long delay in the passage of the PIB is setting Nigeria on the highway to replicating Venezuela’s oily crisis that is well documented says Business Editor, Bassey Udo in this analysis.
Insurance stocks top losers’ table in September
Universal Insurance emerged the worst performing stock for the month.
NSE suspends trading in shares of six Nigerian companies
The NSE also names the six companies and their offence.